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The head injury that almost ended it all for Mexico's 'miracle' man

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 1 min read 3 hours ago


In 2020, Mexico World Cup goal scorer Raúl Jiménez was lying on the turf of the Arsenal Stadium receiving oxygen after fracturing his skull and injuring his brain.
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